Like many people, I have a Synology NAS that I use for backups. I backed up various Windows Servers to a Share on this NAS overnight using tools including Veeam,…
Slow and Problematic Windows -> Linux SMB Share
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Like many people, I have a Synology NAS that I use for backups. I backed up various Windows Servers to a Share on this NAS overnight using tools including Veeam,…
I have been running Pi-Hole for a while now. It is a great utility for blocking Ads and dodgy sites of one sort or another, and the default block lists…
Creating a Kubernetes cluster with Rancher is easy - it is just a few clicks and a little copy-paste magic. However, you need the machines or nodes to exist before…
Moving a VM from one host to another is supposed to be simple. It can be done using PowerShell, or you can use Windows Admin Centre. It should be a…
In the dynamic world of web traffic management, two major players that have garnered significant attention are Traefik and NGINX. Both tools are powerful proxies and load balancers for handling…
At work, we run Kubernetes in Azure. There is an Azure load balancer that provides IP addresses to allow the ingress of traffic into the cluster. Of course, this is…
One of the main reasons I moved over to Proxmox was the ease with which it was possible to add servers into a cluster. With the Hyper-V server, there were…
Before TrueNAS there was Storage Spaces For many years, I ran Windows Servers as my Storage Servers. The last version was Windows Server 2019, and with that, I used Storage…
Once you have somewhere for the backups to be stored, setting up backups in Proxmox is one of the easiest tasks. Image backups are baked into Proxmox, and as with…
The good old days Until Windows-based operating systems came along, almost every OS was command-line based. DOS, Unix (not Linux, as it didn't exist), OS/400, System 36, TI990, everything. For…